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Chef Nick Melvin’s long-awaited Old Fourth Ward restaurant/music venue, Venkman's, opened its doors in September 2015. The eatery is a casual neighborhood spot that boasts live music seven nights a week. Expect dishes such as celery salad with Parmesan, smoked almonds, and burnt lemon vinaigrette; pastrami-wurst with ballpark mustard and Brussels kraut on a pretzel roll; honey-roasted chicken with bread crumbs and vinaigrette; and cornbread sundaes with crème fraîche gelato, preserved peaches, and pralines for dessert.
The Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra
Thursday January 23, 2020 08:00 pm EST
New on the scene in Atlanta, the Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra is the hottest sound in Latin Jazz in the Southeast. Featuring music from the legends - Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, and Perez Prado - and the latest in Latin Jazz Big Band - Michael Philip Mossman, Michel Camilo, and more, the ALJO will...
Cost: $5
ATL Apres Ski Party ft. Webster, Mystery Cassette
Friday January 24, 2020 09:30 pm EST
There’s no party like an apres ski party! After a hard day of burning cruisers on the Beltline, shredding the steeps of Stone Mountain, or just exploring the backcountry of Piedmont Park... we have your Winter After Party.
Warm toasty jams and Rocky Mtn drink specials await. Classic hippie jams, B...
Cost: $10-$20
Puppet Brunch! The Adventures of the Gingerbread Man
Saturday January 25, 2020 11:00 am EST
Categories: Family
“Run! Run! Run as fast as you can!” sings the Gingerbread Man in this runaway hit production created
by puppeteer David Stephens of All Hands Productions. This hilarious retelling of a classic story
follows the adventures of the Gingerbread Man when he discovers a magic wand b...
Cost: $7
The REMakes - A Tribute to the Early Catalogue of R.E.M.
Saturday January 25, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Atlanta R.E.M. tribute band the REMakes knows that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. That’s the reason their covers of songs from R.E.M.’s early catalog (ranging from Chronic Town to Monster) are authentic and true to the original recordings. Playing the band’s biggest hits as well as dee...
Cost: $20 - $40
Forever '78 with Greg, Bencoo & Monkeyboy
Thursday January 30, 2020 08:00 pm EST
Billboard Hits of 1978 from artists like Billy Joel, Bob Seger, James Taylor, Willie Nelson, Bonnie Tyler, Meat Loaf, Kenny Rogers and more!
Cost: $5
Mustache the Band
Friday January 31, 2020 09:30 pm EST
The World's Most Powerful 90's Country Party Band!
Mustache The Band is the 90's Country Party Band that will "grow on you." Mustache delivers a powerful performance of all the country hits from the 1990's. With over 140 songs under their buckles, you are guaranteed to have a non-stop party on you...
Cost: $20-$35
Mustache the Band
Friday January 31, 2020 09:30 pm EST
The World's Most Powerful 90's Country Party Band!
Mustache The Band is the 90's Country Party Band that will "grow on you." Mustache delivers a powerful performance of all the country hits from the 1990's. With over 140 songs under their buckles, you are guaranteed to have a non-stop party on you...
Cost: $20-$35
Beatles with Nick and Tim
Saturday February 1, 2020 06:30 pm EST
Join us for a special acoustic set of Beatles favorites with Nick (from Yacht Rock Revue) and Tim! A fun night for all ages.
Cost: $10-$15
Pink Zeppelin, Heartisans
Saturday February 1, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Do you love classic rock like Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and Heart? Don’t miss Venkman’s Classic Rock Night on Saturday, February 1st featuring Pink Zeppelin and the Heartisans.
Cost: $10-$25
These Crowded Streets: Under the Table and Dreaming
Thursday February 6, 2020 08:00 pm EST
Atlanta's home-grown Dave Matthews Band Tribute These Crowded Streets will play the iconic album "Under the Table and Dreaming" in its entirety! Authentically recreated with Saxophone, Fiddle, and Acoustic driven rhythm section, These Crowded Streets will take you back to the '90s and have you singi...
Cost: $10-$20
Friday Night Dance Party with the sensational Erica Dawson
Friday February 7, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Erica is a professional studio recording artist, celebrity background vocalist, vocal/artist development coach and a domestic/international live band performer. In addition to performing in the United States, she has performed in Asia, Japan, Russia, Panama, Puerto Rico, etc. She has shared stages w...
Cost: $10-$20
The Last Waltz Ensemble: Bob’s Bloody Valentine vs. A Set For Levon
Saturday February 8, 2020 09:30 pm EST
The Last Waltz Ensemble presents the music of Bob Dylan and the band
With a closer look to Dylan’s Seminole release Blood On The Tracks and a onslaught of Levon Helm selections.
We are proud to have Daniel Hutchens from Bloodkin playing from his own song book opening the show and on a healthy po...
Cost: $15-$30
Carol Albert
Sunday February 9, 2020 08:00 pm EST
Embarking on a fresh new chapter in her life musically, emotionally and spiritually, Carol Albert builds upon the inspiring career-shifting momentum of her recent Billboard Top Ten chart successes with her perfectly titled new full-length album Stronger Now.
Cost: $20-$35
Timeless ATL
Thursday February 13, 2020 08:00 pm EST
Atlanta's Premier Curated Open-Mic Experience. Curated by Atlanta's own Brandon Thomas, guitarist for Leon Bridges. A night of live performances from Atlanta's best-rising artists backed by an incredible house band.
Cost: $12-$18
Prince: One Kiss at a Time
Friday February 14, 2020 06:30 pm EST
Unrivaled in his prolific output of incredible music over 4 decades of life, Prince is known for many things musically yet countless people fell in love with him and his timeless music because of his ever-so-beautiful love songs & ballads. Prince's music is the soundtrack to the lives of millions ar...
Cost: $25 - $45
Prince: One Kiss at a Time
Friday February 14, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Unrivaled in his prolific output of incredible music over 4 decades of life, Prince is known for many things musically yet countless people fell in love with him and his timeless music because of his ever-so-beautiful love songs & ballads. Prince's music is the soundtrack to the lives of millions ar...
Cost: $25-$45
Tribute to Teddy Pendergrass ft. Issac Lee, III
Saturday February 15, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Singer/Songwriter/ Often called Baby Teddy Pendergrass. Currently sings background for Grammy-nominated/National Recording Artist TONY TERRY. Along with Terry and several other male crooners, Lee travels the country wooing audiences with vocals reminiscent of the original. Right after Valentine's Da...
Cost: $20-$32
Mardi Gras in the O4W w/ Wasted Potential Brass Band
Friday February 21, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Wasted Potential Brass Band is a bonafide New Orleans-style Second Line brass band, based in Atlanta. Multiple readers-choice award winners in Atlanta’s Creative Loafing, WPBB is a favorite and parades, festivals and the streets of Atlanta in Little Five Points, Cabbagetown and Decatur. It’s what fu...
Cost: $15-$30
Shinyribs
Saturday February 22, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Once you’ve seen Shinyribs’ Kevin Russell on-stage and heard his band’s music, it’s impossible to forget him. Known for his outrageous outfits and antics, Russell is a regular Austin fashion icon, liable to turn up in anything from his lime-green sherbet leisure suit to a flashing LED cloak, which h...
Cost: $20-$35
Roberta Setzu
Sunday February 23, 2020 07:00 pm EST
Singer and composer Roberta Setzu and Grammy-Nominated Pianist Kevin Bales are thrilled to invite you to a Special Concert, Celebrating the Release of Roberta’sNew Album “AS YOU ARE”.
Cost: $12-$20
Bradley Smith, Nelson Nolen Duo
Thursday February 27, 2020 08:00 pm EST
Join us at the V, for an evening of acoustic Americana music, performed by local musicians Bradley Cole Smith & Nelson Nolen. You can expect to hear Ryan Adams, Son Volt, Wilco & more!
Cost: $5
Amy! Amy! Amy! A Celebration of Amy Winehouse
Friday February 28, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Amy! Amy! Amy! is a lively Celebration of Amy Winehouse. Relive the hits from her stunning debut Frank, Back to Black, and more! The night will feature some of the finest soul singers in the country, coming together to celebrate this iconic singer who influenced many of today's chart-topping ladies....
Cost: $18-$30
The Sundogs Play Dead: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead
Saturday February 29, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Join us February 29th for as The Sundogs pay tribute to The Grateful Dead.
Cost: $12-$22
New Sensation: INX80S
Friday March 6, 2020 09:30 pm EST
New Sensation, the American INXS Tribute band now brings back to Venkman’s on September 21st the full INXS Tribute concert plus unique cameo appearance tracks from the 80’s that are rarely heard live today. It’s the best of INXS plus the best of the 80’s - without the fluff. You’ll get the full INXS...
Cost: $12-$25
Jerome Newton and the Band Who Feel to Earth play the Songs of Bowie
Saturday March 7, 2020 09:30 pm EST
With a name that's an allusion to Bowie’s iconic role in The Man Who Fell to Earth, Jerome Newton and the Band Who Fell to Earth proudly claim their reputation as “the Bowie tribute for Bowie lovers”. They play music from his entire career – the hits and the deep cuts – with reverence and energy. Th...
Cost: $12-$20
The Breakfast Club
Friday March 13, 2020 09:30 pm EDT
The Breakfast Club® is the longest running, most recognized ’80’s tribute band in
the United States. Formed in 1993, the group was the first of it’s kind. The
mission was simple: create an entertainment group that embodied the enigmatic,
creative, and buoyant spirit of music and live performan...
Cost: $12-$20
No Diggity!
Saturday March 14, 2020 09:30 pm EDT
No Diggity Band is hands-down the most exciting and talent-packed 90s-2000s Hip Hop, RnB and Pop Tribute and Party Band in the nation!
No Diggity delivers spot-on renditions of Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Outkast, Fugees, 2Pac, Tribe Called Quest, Lauryn Hill, Notorious B.I.G., Warren G, Aaliyah, Mary j....
Cost: $15-$25
Neon Queen: Alternative ABBA Experience
Saturday March 28, 2020 09:30 pm EDT
Imagine a retro-future full of bright lights, 80s synth beats, modern pop mashups, soaring female-fronted vocals and the incredible songs of ABBA. The Neon Queen will take you there!
Our high-energy shows invite the audience to dance and sing along to some of the greatest pop songs of all time rei...
Cost: $12-$25
We Got the Jazz: The Jazz of a Tribe Called Quest ft. Dashill Smith
Friday May 1, 2020 09:30 pm EDT
A Tribe Called Quest is known for its legendary lyrics, beats, and samples. At the same time, they influenced a generation and connected with others through their extensive use of jazz music throughout their sound. This show takes you on a musical journey of their music highlighting the jazz as well...
Cost: $20-$35
Joe Gransden’s Jazz Jam
Tuesday January 21, 2020 08:00 pm EST
Categories: Jazz
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available at Venkmans.com (RESERVE) Music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!
Venkman’s features half-price bottles of wine o...
Cost: Free
Steve’s Super Improv Comedy Show
Sunday January 19, 2020 08:30 pm EST
Join us for a night of Energetic Improvised Comedy with Steve’s Super Group and other special guests!
Ticket price will increase the day of show.
Please note our Kitchen will be closed this evening, but make sure to come thirsty! Tickets are required for all guests.
Cost: $10
Aaliyah Tribute ft. Kari Epps
Friday January 17, 2020 09:30 pm EST
Milwaukee-born Kari Epps started her career singing in the church and had expanded from gospel to classical, jazz, and rhythm and blues by the time she reached the age of six. An all-around entertainer, Epps' angelic voice is matched by her powerful vocals and engaging on-stage presence. Kari is ins...
Cost: $20-$32
Somebody Told Me: Indie Dance Party
Saturday January 11, 2020 10:00 pm EST
Oh, look! It’s your favorite new party! NonsenseATL (Heyday, Atlanta Disco Society, Nonsense at The Basement, etc.) is excited to invite you to the launch of Somebody Told me — a brand-new, quarterly party (Jan, April, July, October) at Venkman’s!
Come dance, sing along, and get ridiculous and swe...
Cost: $10
New Year's Eve with Ruby Velle and the Soulphonics
Tuesday December 31, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Deep, raw funk. Stax-style Southern soul. Uplifting Motown-channeling anthems. Atlanta’s Ruby Velle and the Soulphonics are the heirs to the thrones of the old-school masters. But they’re much more than just a group of revivalists trying to create a period piece. Powerhouse singer Velle and her band...
Cost: $40-$70
King Johnson
Friday December 27, 2019 09:30 pm EST
King Johnson brings you funky roots music from Atlanta, GA. The band’s organic mix of New Orleans funk, blues, jazz, latin and rock styles make for a unique sound often hard to categorize. Crowds of all ages love the butt-shakin’ grooves, catchy songs and extended improvisations of King Johnson. Vot...
Cost: $25-$40
Members Only 80s Ladies Night
Friday December 27, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Over the holiday season? Need a good reason to get out of the house? Not in the mood to do a big NYE party? Members Only is here with the solution!
We are bringing 80’s Ladies Night back to Venkman’s Saturday, December 27th! Come dressed to impress and see why Original MTV VJ Mark Goodman called 80’...
Cost: $10-$22.50
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Monday December 23, 2019 08:30 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Monday December 23, 2019 06:00 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Sunday December 22, 2019 08:30 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Sunday December 22, 2019 06:00 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Saturday December 21, 2019 08:30 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Saturday December 21, 2019 06:00 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
Blair Crimmins and the Hookers
Friday December 20, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Blair Crimmins began his current music career in Atlanta, Georgia, with a determination to bring Ragtime and 1920’s style Dixieland Jazz to new audiences. While playing small rock clubs around the Southeast he developed a sound that is at once modern while being deeply rooted in the past. He has tou...
Cost: $15-$30
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Thursday December 19, 2019 08:00 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
Joe Gransden
Tuesday December 17, 2019 09:30 pm EST
THIS IS A FREE EVENT. Tickets are not available for FREE shows. For seating at a FREE show, please make reservations for the appropriate time at www.venkmans.com (see “Reservations”), or by calling 470-225-6162.
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his...
Cost: Free
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Sunday December 15, 2019 06:00 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
Saved by the Band Holiday Spectacular and Toy Drive
Friday December 13, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Categories: Holiday
Saved By The Band RETURN to Venkman's for a festive night of yuletide shenanigans! Of course, they'll be playing the usual mix of the best '80s, '90s, and '00s PLUS holiday favorites you know and love. We're also conducting a TOY DRIVE to benefit Agape Youth & Family Center! We'l...
Cost: $12-$25
A Charlie Brown Christmas presented by David Ellington
Thursday December 12, 2019 06:00 pm EST
Grab the whole family and get in the holiday spirit at Venkman’s with David Ellington’s Peanut Gallery as they perform the classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas album throughout the evening.
Cost: $5
Timeless ATL
Thursday December 5, 2019 08:00 pm EST
Atlanta’s Premier Curated Open-Mic Experience. Curated by Atlanta’s own Brandon Thomas, guitarist for Leon Bridges. A night of live performances from Atlanta’s best-rising artists backed by an incredible house band.
Cost: $12-$20
The REMakes
Saturday November 30, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Atlanta R.E.M. tribute band the REMakes knows that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. That’s the reason their covers of songs from R.E.M.’s early catalog (ranging from Chronic Town to Monster) are authentic and true to the original recordings. Playing the band’s biggest hits as well as dee...
Cost: $20-$40
The Dirty Doors: a Tribute to The Doors
Friday November 29, 2019 10:00 pm EST
A Tribute to The Doors. Special Black Friday performance!
Cost: $12 - $25
The Dirty Doors
Friday November 29, 2019 09:30 pm EST
The Dirty Doors – the ultimate celebration of the music of The Doors – set the night on fire with the energy, excitement, and passion of the timeless music of Jim Morrison and The Doors like no other tribute band.Based in Atlanta, The Dirty Doors faithfully recreate the magic of a Doors concert in s...
Cost: $12-$25
Yacht Rock Revue Turkey Eve
Wednesday November 27, 2019 08:30 pm EST
You're Welcomesgiving, Nation of Smooth!
"Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a year is way too often." -Johnny Carson Join us for our annual Yacht Rock Turkey Eve show at Venkman's.
Cost: $25-$45
Brandon Williams
Saturday November 23, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Brandon Williams is a musician, composer, and producer carrying the tradition of independent soul music and the adult contemporary format. Williams began exploring a career in music at the age of 12 when he formed a mentoring relationship with the Grammy-Award winning super producer Michael J. Powel...
Cost: $20-$35
Yacht Rock Revue
Friday November 22, 2019 08:00 pm EST
It all started on a Thursday night in the basement at the 10 High in 2007. Eleven years later, the smooth is stronger than ever and it’s still always 72 degrees with a 20% chance of rain... ALWAYS. YRR will rock the usual mix of Hall & Oates, Loggins, Steely Dan, Doobies and a selection of tracks fr...
Cost: $20 - $45
The Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra
Thursday November 21, 2019 08:00 pm EST
New on the scene in Atlanta, the Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra is the hottest sound in Latin Jazz in the Southeast. Featuring music from the legends - Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, and Perez Prado - and the latest in Latin Jazz Big Band - Michael Philip Mossman, Michel Camilo, and more, the ALJO will...
Cost: $5
Beatles with Nick and Tim
Sunday November 17, 2019 07:00 pm EST
Join us for a special Sunday acoustic set of Beatles favorites with Nick (from Yacht Rock Revue) and Tim!. For a portion of the show, Nick and Tim will be taking requests via crayon drawings (crayons and index cards provided) so bring your inner 3rd-grade artist to help curate the show! A fun night ...
Cost: $10-$15
Gurufish, Three5Human
Saturday November 16, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Sexy, funky-as-hell, pop music” is what critics are saying about
Gurufish (Ear Magazine). Electrifying audiences everywhere
with their own provocative blend of pop, funk and soul, Atlanta’s Gurufish is best known for their high-octane live show fueled by irresistible melodies wrapped around hypnotic...
Cost: $15-$30
04W Boogie Band
Friday November 15, 2019 09:30 pm EST
04W Boogie Band presents a night of dance hits of the 70s and 80s! Come get on down and get up with us!
TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO:
Purchasing a General Admission ticket does not guarantee a seat/table.
Additional reservations are not required if a table, booth or banquette have been purchas...
Cost: $12-$25
These Crowded Streets play Dave Matthews Band
Thursday November 14, 2019 08:00 pm EST
Atlanta’s home-grown Dave Matthews Band Tribute These Crowded Streets will perform your favorite DMB hits. These Crowded Streets will play songs from the iconic albums Under The Table and Dreaming, Crash, and Before These Crowded Streets. Authentically recreated with Saxophone, Fiddle, and Acoustic ...
Cost: Free
PleaseRock presents (Not Annoying) Trivia
Wednesday November 13, 2019 08:00 pm EST
(Not Annoying) Trivia brings you everything you love about trivia – mind-bending questions, group camaraderie, great music, food and drink specials, prizes – without the one thing you don’t – annoying DJ chatter! Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco of Clermont Lounge fame with his trusty overhead projector,...
Cost: Free
Taco Wednesday!
Wednesday November 13, 2019 05:30 pm EST
“They’re backkkk! That’s right we’re bringing back our weekly taco special. EVERY WEDNESDAY from 5:30-8pm, come by and get a plate of 3 tacos for just $9!! Each week we’ll have something new and exciting for your tastebuds. See youy at the V!
Cost: Free
Joe Gransden’s Jazz Jam
Tuesday November 12, 2019 08:00 pm EST
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available from 5:30p, sign-ups start around 7:30 PM and music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!
Cost: Free
Bottomless Mimosa Brunch with Shakta Jazz Trio
Sunday November 10, 2019 12:00 pm EST
Venkman's bottemless mimosas brunch featuring Shatka Jazz Trio
Cost: Free
Kayte Burgess and Friends
Saturday November 9, 2019 09:30 pm EST
Kayte Burgess will be joined by some of the best musicians and vocalists in Atlanta including bassist Tres Gilbert (New Edition), drummer ‘Lil John Roberts (Janet Jackson), guitarist Tomi Martin (OutKast), and Indie keyboardist/vocalist Byron Henry Rose. The will be playing Classic hits ranging from...
Cost: $10-$20
Captain Crimmins
Saturday November 9, 2019 06:00 pm EST
Captain Crimmins is the banjo playing, guitar strumming Captain of the Story Boat, a dilapidated old steam boat on a long journey down Tall Tale River. Captain is driven by his love for great stories and great songs of which he finds plenty while floating down stream! Captain Crimmins loves to share...
Cost: $10-$15
Bottomless Mimosa Brunch w/ Sailing To Denver
Saturday November 9, 2019 12:30 pm EST
Sailing to Denver is a unique Americana/Roots-Rock band from Atlanta Georgia that have been recording since 2011. This group of harmonious friends have spent the last few years fostering a sound and live show at local and regional festivals and are known to feature amazing local musicians from all o...
Cost: Free
Princess Brunch: Shrek!
Saturday November 9, 2019 10:30 am EST
Join us for a brunch event fit for an ogre! Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek (Mike Myers) whose precious solitude is suddenly shattered by an invasion of annoying fairy tale characters. They were all banished from their kingdom by the evil Lord Farquaad (John Li...
Cost: Free
The Best Damn Queen Show Ever! w/ Yacht Rock Schooner, Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus
Friday November 8, 2019 09:30 pm EST
The iconic recordings of rock supergroup Queen have stood the test of time; yet their signature sound of many-layered harmonies was never something you’d expect to see live – until now. Yacht Rock Schooner and the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus have joined forces to bring you the incredible sound of Queen...
Cost: $10-$20
Ron Roper: Stevie Wonder Solo Tribute
Friday November 8, 2019 06:30 pm EST
Join us for dinner and show paying homage to one of the greats, Stevie Wonder! Superstition, Ribbon in the Sky, You are the Sunshine of my Life, and more! Come relive your favorites with us.
Cost: Free
Timeless ATL
Thursday November 7, 2019 08:00 pm EST
Atlanta’s Premier Curated Open-Mic Experience. Curated by Atlanta’s own Brandon Thomas, guitarist for Leon Bridges. A night of live performances from Atlanta’s best-rising artists backed by an incredible house band.
Cost: $12-$20
Tribute to Hugh Masekela & Fela Kuti by Mausiki Scales and the Common Ground Collective
Saturday November 2, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Join Mausiki and the Collective as they honor legendary South African trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela. They will also pay homage to Nigerian multi-instrumentalist and father of Afrobeat, Fela Kuti.
Get your Dancin’ Shoes!
Come Through, Feel the Funk!!
Cost: $15-$25
Lobsters of Rock, Cherry Bomb, Lesibu Grand
Friday November 1, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
The Lobsters of Rock are a tribute to the legendary B-52’s! The group is based in Atlanta, GA, and consists of all seasoned musicians with years of performance experience. The Lobsters of Rock perform all of the best B-52’s classics with a strong emphasis on re-creating the high musical and visual q...
Cost: $12-$15
Dr. Peter Venkman’s Spook Central: A Ghostbusters Halloween Dance Party
Thursday October 31, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
This Halloween, who ya gonna call for a good time? NonsenseATL! Where ya gonna dance? Venkman’s!
NonsenseATL (creators of Heyday, Atlanta Disco Society, Nonsense at The Basement, etc.) are thrilled to bring their special brand of dance party ridiculousness to one of their favorite spots for the fi...
Cost: $10
Neon Queen: Alternative ABBA Experience
Saturday October 26, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Imagine a retro future full of bright lights, 80s synth beats, modern pop mashups, soaring female fronted vocals and the incredible songs of ABBA. The Neon Queen will take you there!
Our high-energy shows invite the audience to dance and sing along to some of the greatest pop songs of all time rei...
Cost: $12-$22
Latrese Bush
Friday October 25, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Come experience a night of great music with soul, R&B, jazz, and gospel vocal stylist, Latrese Bush as she takes you on a musical adventure you won’t soon forget! Latrese is a Billboard charting artist who has graced the stage with world renown icons Gloria Gaynor, Roy Ayers, and Justin Bieb...
Cost: $20-$30
Girls Just Wanna Dance with Somebody (Ladies of the 80s/80s)
Thursday October 24, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Join Pete (Yacht Rock Revue) and Alyssa Olson for a super fun adult-friendly sing-along!
TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO:
Tickets are not available for FREE shows. For seating at a FREE show, please make reservations for the appropriate time at www.venkmans.com (RESERVE)
Cost: Free
The Family Sing-Along Show with Pete and Alyssa
Thursday October 24, 2019 06:00 pm EDT
Bring the whole family out for an acoustic set that’s cool with the parents, and cool with the kids. From Whitney to Moana, and The Beatles to Trolls, come sing along!
Cost: Free
No Diggity
Saturday October 19, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
ATL’s Premire 90’s RnB and Hip Hop and Pop Tribute.
PLEASE NOTE: If earlier dinner reservations are made, your seats are not guaranteed for the show. For example, you CANNOT reserve a table at 7:00 pm and keep it for a 9:00 pm show. The only way to guarantee a seat for the show is to purchase a ta...
Cost: $12-$20
Saved by the Band plays Green Day’s “Dookie.”
Friday October 18, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Time travel back to the mid-90s as Saved By The Band performs Green Day’s seminal pop-punk classic ‘Dookie’! Come hear everything from ‘Basket Case’ to ‘When I Come Around’ and all 14 tracks. In addition, Saved By The Band will be playing a ton of alternative rock favorites! More pop-punk, a bit of ...
Cost: $10-$25
The Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra
Thursday October 17, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
New on the scene in Atlanta, the Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra is the hottest sound in Latin Jazz in the Southeast. Featuring music from the legends – Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, and Perez Prado – and the latest in Latin Jazz Big Band – Michael Philip Mossman, Michel Camilo, and more, the ALJO will...
Cost: $5
Party on the Moon
Friday October 11, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Nationally recognized as America’s #1 Party Band, Party on the Moon® has performed over 1,000 shows worldwide for the likes of President Obama, Jesse Jackson and Ted Turner, oil sheiks, NFL Quarterbacks, global company CEOs, discerning brides and national and local philanthropists. And now Venkman’s...
Cost: $10
Clashinista, Smithsonian
Saturday October 5, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
1979 — the musical landscape continued to move at a rapid pace since punk’s origins just a few years earlier. Post punk and new wave now dominated the aural fabric of underground music.In Atlanta the leading venue for that underground music, at that time, was the Agora Ballroom (located in the grand...
Cost: $15-$30
Flannel Nation, You Oughta Know
Friday October 4, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
It’s ROCK-TOBER and the chicks are taking over!
Join us on October 4th for a night of all things chick rock! 2 female fronted bands, Flannel Nation and You Oughta Know, join forces to bring you a full evening of your favorite 90s tunes! You’re not going to want to miss this one. So gather your fri...
Cost: $12-$20
Timeless ATL at Venkman’s
Thursday October 3, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Atlanta’s Premier Curated Open-Mic Experience. Hosted by Majeste and curated by Atlanta’s own Brandon Thomas, guitarist for Leon Bridges. A night of live performances from Atlanta’s best-rising artists backed by an incredible house band.
TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO:
Please note: Communal seatin...
Cost: $12-$20
(Not Annoying) Trivia
Wednesday October 2, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
(Not Annoying) Trivia brings you everything you love about trivia – mind-bending questions, group camaraderie, great music, food and drink specials, prizes – without the one thing you don’t – annoying DJ chatter! Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco of Clermont Lounge fame with his trusty overhead projector,...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Joe Grandsen's Jazz Jam
Tuesday October 1, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available from 5:30p, sign-ups start around 7:30 PM and music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!
Venkman’s features half-price bottles of win...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
A Tribute to Joni Mitchell
Sunday September 29, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
A Night of Joni Mitchell with the Laura Coyle & Trey Wright Quintet
Celebrate the music of Joni Mitchell with the Laura Coyle and Trey Wright Quintet performing Joni’s hits “Woodstock”, “Big Yellow Taxi”, and “Carey” along with selections from her classic 1970’s albums Blue, Hejira, and The Hissin...
Cost: $12-$25
The REMakes – A Tribute to R.E.M.
Saturday September 28, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Atlanta R.E.M. tribute band the REMakes knows that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. That’s the reason their covers of songs from R.E.M.’s early catalog (ranging from Chronic Town to Monster) are authentic and true to the original recordings. Playing the band’s biggest hits as well as dee...
Cost: $20-$40
Sailing To Denver
Saturday September 28, 2019 12:30 pm EDT
Sailing to Denver is a unique Americana/Roots-Rock band from Atlanta Georgia that have been recording since 2011. This group of harmonious friends have spent the last few years fostering a sound and live show at local and regional festivals and are known to feature amazing local musicians from all o...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Princess Brunch: Shrek
Saturday September 28, 2019 10:30 am EDT
Join us for a brunch event fit for an ogre! Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek (Mike Myers) whose precious solitude is suddenly shattered by an invasion of annoying fairy tale characters. They were all banished from their kingdom by the evil Lord Farquaad (John Li...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Shooter Jennings
Friday September 27, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Shooter Jennings is returning to Venkman’s on September 27th! Tickets were SOLD OUT last time, so be sure not to sleep on it and get yours now!
For nearly two decades, headliner Shooter Jennings has defied expectation while constantly expanding the parameters of country, rock ‘n’ roll, and beyond....
Cost: $25-$50
Girls Just Wanna Dance with Somebody
Thursday September 26, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO:
Tickets are not available for FREE shows. For seating at a FREE show, please make reservations for the appropriate time at www.venkmans.com (see “Reservations”), or by calling 470-225-6162.
Cost: Free
Alyssa Olson & Peter Olson
Thursday September 26, 2019 06:00 pm EDT
Bring the whole family out for an acoustic set that’s cool with the parents, and cool with the kids. From Whitney to Moana, and The Beatles to Trolls, come sing along!
TICKETING & RESERVATION INFO:
Tickets are not available for FREE shows. For seating at a FREE show, please make reservations for...
Cost: Free
(Not Annoying) Trivia
Wednesday September 25, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
(Not Annoying) Trivia brings you everything you love about trivia – mind-bending questions, group camaraderie, great music, food and drink specials, prizes – without the one thing you don’t – annoying DJ chatter! Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco of Clermont Lounge fame with his trusty overhead projector,...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Joe Grandsen's Jazz Jam
Tuesday September 24, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available from 5:30p, sign-ups start around 7:30 PM and music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!
Venkman’s features half-price bottles of win...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
3rd Annual Chris Cornell Memorial Show and Benefit for Nuci’s Space
Sunday September 22, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
Please join us on Sunday, September 22nd, 2019 for a night full of music, love and remembrance! If you have attended in the past, you know that typically the whole night has been strictly music written and performed by Chris Cornell. This year, the format is changing a bit. In celebration of the 20t...
Cost: $10-$20
Coley High Trio
Sunday September 22, 2019 12:00 pm EDT
The Coley High Trio features Jim Coley on upright bass and vocals, Slappy on guitar and vocals, and Tony James on percussion. Coley High Trio features a rotating cast of guest musicians as well. They are versatile and veteran musicians, comprised of members of local Atlanta funk/soul favorites Entro...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Lady & the Champ
Saturday September 21, 2019 12:30 pm EDT
Lady and the Champ is an acoustic cover duo based in Atlanta, Georgia. Featuring female lead vocalist Renee’ Robinson, backed by lead guitarist Jose Rosales. Both members are local Georgia natives with diverse musical backgrounds. Renee’ has performed in several international groups in Australia, Ch...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Princess Brunch: Coco
Saturday September 21, 2019 10:30 am EDT
Despite his family’s generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead.
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Friday Jr.
Friday September 20, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
A lovely blend of vocals, piano, viola and heart, this unique cover band formed to participate in Drew Parents Got Talent, a school PTA fundraiser at Eddie’s Attic last May. Kai, Darlene and Jenny were so well-received they have performed at several more events since then, including 3 more times at ...
Cost: $12
The Landing Party! Acoustic Yacht Rock with members of Yacht Rock Schooner
Thursday September 19, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
The smoothest hits from the 70’s and 80’s without those pesky drums! Hits from the Bee Gees, America, Marvin Gaye, Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald and more!! Featuring Ganesh Giri Jaya, Douglas Busbee and Matt Reed.
This is a FREE event. FREE events do not require tickets but dinner reservations ar...
Cost: Free
(Not Annoying) Trivia
Wednesday September 18, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
(Not Annoying) Trivia brings you everything you love about trivia – mind-bending questions, group camaraderie, great music, food and drink specials, prizes – without the one thing you don’t – annoying DJ chatter! Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco of Clermont Lounge fame with his trusty overhead projector,...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Joe Grandsen's Jazz Jam
Tuesday September 17, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available from 5:30p, sign-ups start around 7:30 PM and music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!
Venkman’s features half-price bottles of win...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Matthew Kaminski Trio
Sunday September 15, 2019 12:00 pm EDT
Born in Chicago, IL, Matthew Kaminski has been playing the Hammond Organ since he was five years old. Studying under Chicago jazz pianist Gordon James in his teens, Matthew was accepted into the University of Arizona’s jazz studies department as a jazz pianist. There, he studied jazz with Dr. Jeffre...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Yacht Rock Schooner
Saturday September 14, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
The Yacht Rock Schooner throws the smoothest dance party on the high seas, taking you and your guests on a journey to a time when good-times music had heart and musical integrity.
The 8-man Schooner specializes in the smooth sounds of the late ’70s and early ’80s. It’s a party that spans generatio...
Cost: $15-$22
Wilco Acoustic Tribute w/ The Coonhounds
Saturday September 14, 2019 06:30 pm EDT
Join us at the V for an acoustic tribute to Wilco, performed by The Coonhounds. It'll be a night of rockin' alternative tunes.
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Battlefield Collective
Saturday September 14, 2019 12:30 pm EDT
Battlefield Collective is the combined musical talents and efforts of Stephanie Caron and Evan Hart. A unique blend of bluegrass, Americana, roots, and rockabilly give the group an unmistakable and unique sound that is as full of energy as it is passion.
Touring the southeast, Battlefield Collecti...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Puppet Brunch! The Pied Picker
Saturday September 14, 2019 11:00 am EDT
With his banjo and a song in tote, Picker Pete sets off seeking fame and fortune in the big city of Hamlin. Along his travels, he encounters some familiar fairy tale characters who are also on journeys of their own, including Henny Penny and a hard-working ant. When Pete finally arrives in Hamlin, h...
Cost: $7
Nakd, The Madame Vega
Thursday September 12, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Presented by Soundboard, don’t miss a night to remember with local party band powerhouses, NAKD and The Madame Vega. NAKD is a high-energy Atlanta, GA based duo with a amusical blend best described as “soulful street pop.” Also hailing from Atlanta, The Madame Vega are party experts with the hits we...
Cost: $10
(Not Annoying) Trivia
Wednesday September 11, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
(Not Annoying) Trivia brings you everything you love about trivia – mind-bending questions, group camaraderie, great music, food and drink specials, prizes – without the one thing you don’t – annoying DJ chatter! Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco of Clermont Lounge fame with his trusty overhead projector,...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Joe Grandsen's Jazz Jam
Tuesday September 10, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available from 5:30p, sign-ups start around 7:30 PM and music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!
Venkman’s features half-price bottles of win...
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Improv Night: Steve's Super Group w/ Very Special Guests
Monday September 9, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Join us for a night of Energetic Improvised Comedy with Steve’s Super Group, Til Death, Too Many Cooks, The Tipsy Zone.
Please note our Kitchen will be closed this evening, but make sure to come thirsty! Tickets are required for all guests.
Cost: $10
The Ladies of 60s Soul
Sunday September 8, 2019 07:00 pm EDT
Join Mother/Daughter duo Keisha and Kourtney Jackson and relive the golden era of soul music! Tina Turner, Gladys Knight, the Supremes, The Staple Singers, the Ronettes, Martha Reeves, Dusty Springfield, Dionne Warwick and more! Keisha has toured with OutKast, Erykah Badu, and Big Boi; Kourtney carr...
Cost: $5
Shakta Jazz Trio
Sunday September 8, 2019 12:00 pm EDT
Come jam to the hottest jazz tunes over drinks!
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Michael Magno
Saturday September 7, 2019 12:30 pm EDT
Join us for the smoothest bottomless mimosa brunch ever Michael Magno. Come brunch and sing along with the smoothest mixtape hits of the 70s and 80s. The perfect pairing with bottomless mimosas.
Cost: Free
Princess Brunch: Beauty and the Beast
Saturday September 7, 2019 10:30 am EDT
Dust off the crown and jewels and join us at the V for a party featuring one of the “coolest” animated hits of all-time. This musical experience invites audiences of all ages to sit back, “Let it Go,” and cheer along with this screening of Disney’s beloved, FROZEN. Free with RSVP. Advance reservatio...
Cost: Free w/ reservvation
A Tribute: Bowie vs. Gabriel
Friday September 6, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
A tribute to two of the most creative, dynamic, and powerful artists to ever grace the rock and roll stage. Two of Atlanta’s best tribute bands, Jerome Newton and the Band Who Fell to Earth, and The Sledgehammers will treat you to an evening of music by David Bowie and Peter Gabriel. How much awesom...
Cost: $15-$30
These Crowded Streets: Dave Matthews Acoustic
Friday September 6, 2019 06:30 pm EDT
Dustin Cottrell and Cameron Allen perform as a duo and with 5 piece band, specializing in Dave Matthews as well as other great bands from the 90’s.
Cost: Free
Timeless ATL
Thursday September 5, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Atlanta’s Premier Curated Open-Mic Experience. Hosted by Majeste and curated by Atlanta’s own Brandon Thomas, guitarist for Leon Bridges. A night of live performances from Atlanta’s best-rising artists backed by an incredible house band.
Cost: $12-$20
Timelesss ATL
Thursday September 5, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Atlanta’s Premier Curated Open-Mic Experience. Hosted by Majeste and curated by Atlanta’s own Brandon Thomas, guitarist for Leon Bridges. A night of live performances from Atlanta’s best-rising artists backed by an incredible house band.
Cost: $12-$20
Taco Wednesday
Wednesday September 4, 2019 05:30 pm EDT
They’re backkkk! That’s right, Venkman's is bringing back its weekly taco special. EVERY WEDNESDAY from 5:30-8pm, come by and get a plate of 3 tacos for just $9!! Each week there'll be something new and exciting for your tastebuds. See youy at the V!
Cost: $9
Joe Gransden's Jazz Jam
Tuesday September 3, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Venkman’s is the home of ATL’s most legendary jazz jam, hosted by Joe Gransden and his house band every Tuesday. Dinner reservations are available from 5:30p, sign-ups start around 7:30 PM and music starts around 8 PM. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!
Cost: Free W/ reservation
Trio Deluxe
Sunday September 1, 2019 12:00 pm EDT
TRIO DELUXE – smoky American Songbook standards and hot virtuosity from some of the best Athens/Atlanta musicians around: Andrea DeMarcus (Cicada Rhythm), Dan Coy (Bonaventure Quartet), and John Norris (lots of Athens bands).
Cost: Free w/ reservation
Saved By The Band plays "Jagged Little Pill"
Saturday August 31, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Relive the angst-ridden ’90s with Saved By The Band as they perform Alanis Morrissette’s iconic – and, yes, ironic – Jagged Little Pill. From “You Oughta Know” to “Head Over Feet”, Alanis shall be honored and you are expected to sing along. The second set will be nothing but Lady Jams – all hits fro...
Cost: $12-$25
TCS Plays Ben Folds Five
Saturday August 31, 2019 06:30 pm EDT
Sam, Rashad, and Dustin of These Crowded Streets plays the music of Ben Folds Five
Cost: Free
Michael Magno
Saturday August 31, 2019 12:30 pm EDT
Come brunch and sing along with the smoothest mixtape hits of the '70s and '80s performed by Michael Magno. The perfect pairing with bottomless mimosas.
Cost: Free w/ Reservation
90’s R&B Soul Men Tribute starring Tony Tatum
Friday August 30, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
In the 90’s R&B was still the music that dominated Urban radio, but who were the greatest males singers and groups of that era? From Neo-Soul to New Jack Swing to Hip Hop/Soul fusion, R&B of the 90’s was the last decade to reinvent boy bands, to spotlight male crooners, and to give r...
Cost: $15-$32
Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra
Thursday August 29, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
New on the scene in Atlanta, the Atlanta Latin Jazz Orchestra is the hottest sound in Latin Jazz in the Southeast. Featuring music from the legends – Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, and Perez Prado – and the latest in Latin Jazz Big Band – Michael Philip Mossman, Michel Camilo, and more, the ALJO will...
Cost: $5
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